Portrait

CREATED

1980 as one of the pioneers in ornamental foliage in Sri Lanka

MISSION

To cultivate and export Tropical Foliage with focus on social and ecological sustainability

STANDARDS

FAIRTRADE since 2004 www.fairtrade.net
GLOBAL GAP since 2013 www.globalgap.org
SEDEX since 2007 www.sedexglobal.com

HANDESSA FARM

located in Daulagala near Kandy in the Central Highlands at 570m on 1 ha under shade nets

LENA FARM

In Dodangaslanda near Kurunegala in
the Northwestern Province at 155m on 8 ha under shade nets, 2ha under natural shade

ATTANAGALLA FARM

In Attanagalla in
the Northwestern Province at 40m on 6 ha under shade nets, 4ha under natural shade

WORKFORCE

180 experienced and dedicated employees, many of whom look back on years of career at our company.

PARTNER GROWERS

Our network of small out-growers consists of around 70 family businesses from whom we have been sourcing for many years, with a long term approach

SOCIAL IMPACT

around 800 families profit directly or indirectly from our foliage business

STRENGTH

· Production in harmony and respect of nature and man guaranteed by demanding certification programs

· Strong infrastructure to endure challenging climatic conditions (reservoir, tube wells, dug wells, drip-irrigation, compost production, shade nets, cool room, cooler lorries)

· Our harvesting and packing processes make our products fit to pass even advanced border inspections as conducted in Japan and Australia

· Lots of creative input due to worldwide exports, own lab, research facility and photo studio

· Experienced in exports to: Uninted Kingdom, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, South Korea, Japan, Australia

· Wide and deep assortment available year round

· Bespoke assortments for retail and wholesale market strategies

· Wide grower network to boost volumes for peak days

· Quality minded, reliable, flexible, communicative and service oriented

· Swiss Management, marketing and sourcing as a daughter of Agrotropic Switzerland

FARMPORTRAIT